BRAD GREEN
brad@bradly.com
415-713-4254
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697 39th Ave.
San Francisco, CA
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SUMMARY
Over 12 years experience in leading software development efforts. Expertise in product and systems design, architecture and implementation. Proven record of success in recruiting and retaining talented staff and building relationships with partners and customers. Unique ability to clearly communicate both technology and business goals. Experience with both startups and established companies.
SKILLS
I am articulate in current software technologies, concepts, and patterns including test driven design and
other agile methods, systems integration, relational databases, performance, and automated regression testing. In addition to my technical expertise, I am adept at both maximizing team effectiveness and mentoring individuals to their personal best. I lead by example and work at the same level that I expect from my team members.
EXPERIENCE
AngelPoints, Inc. Sausalito, CA
VP Engineering (2003-Present)
Recruited by this enterprise software startup to re-engineer and launch their hosted workflow application for managing corporations' philanthropic activities.
Business Contributions:
- Managed provisioning and roll out for over thirty Fortune 500 corporations including BofA, Citigroup, Deloitte, Wells Fargo, and General Electric
- Implemented engineering best practices for development, testing, security, and quality
- Communicated and installed Agile values and processes across the entire organization
- Hired, managed, and mentored our on-site engineering team
- Qualified and managed offshore development and outsourced network/operations staff
Technical Contributions:
- Developed the existing prototype software to scale for companies totaling over 2M users
- Led a full re-write/migration from Microsoft/ColdFusion/SQL Server to Linux/Java/MySQL
- Contributed server-side application modules to both the J2EE and the ColdFusion versions of the product
- Implemented data integration tools and procedures with both customer- and IRS-feeds
- Designed and developed Single Sign-On infrastructure integrating with both 3rd party and custom authentication providers
- Led the design and implementation of automated regression tests and infrastructure
AvantGo, Inc. San Mateo, CA
Consulting Manager (1999-2002)
Recruited to lead consumer product marketing. Created a consulting practice within AvantGo to service the new mobile content-delivery market.
- Pioneered mobile content delivery and advertising
- Led the design and implementation of a content management system for mobile devices
- Designed and deployed a mobile marketing and ad management system
- Recruited and managed staff for both technical consulting and consumer marketing groups
- Acquired over 100 mobile ad and content customers including CNN, MSN, and VISA
Paradigm Research, Inc. Mountain View, CA
Engineer and Founder (1994-1999)
Founded and developed this outsource developer training firm to a $2M per year run-rate. Sold the business to Bay Web, Inc. in 1999.
- Pioneered online courseware and web-based skills verification
- Designed, developed, and delivered online courseware development and delivery systems
- Delivered classroom-based courses in Java, C++, application servers, and middleware
- Acquired courseware licensees including Netscape, HP, Ford, Taligent, and the NSA
NeXT Computer, Inc. Redwood City, CA
Corporate Systems Engineer (1991-1994)
Acquired development and executive-level presentation skills as the Sales Engineer to NeXT's CEO, Steve Jobs.
- Designed and developed proof-of-concept applications for executive presentations
- Led development and delivery of technical executive briefings
- Acquired experience in providing technical guidance to industry executives
TECHNOLOGY
SUMMARY
- Java APIs: Servlets, JSP, JSTL, Spring, JDBC, threads, SWT
- Development tools: Eclipse, JUnit, TestNG, Ant, CruiseControl, Subversion, CVS
- Application Servers: Tomcat, Jetty
- RDBMS: MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, DDL, DML, SQL, Stored Procedures, Replication
- Methodologies: Agile, XP, Test-Driven Development, Refactoring, Continuous Integration
- Other: Python, PHP, DHTML, XML, C/C++, Objective-C, JavaScript, ColdFusion, AJAX
- Operating Systems: Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris, Windows, Mac
- Automated Testing: Selenium, HTTPUnit, HTMLUnit, mocks and AOP techniques
EDUCATION
BS Mechanical Engineering, 1991, University of Colorado at Boulder
PERSONAL TRIVIA
Bass player in an 80's cover band, Triathlete, Gourmand